Amazing opportunity awaits for this 8 room 3 bedroom Colonial located across the street from the Charles River & the sought after bike path. This home has been in the same family for many decades and it's ready for a new buyer to renovate and create new memories for many decades to come. The space, location, and solid structure is here so come bring your ideas. First floor offers a spacious living room with fireplace, bright and sunny sunroom with views of the Charles River. Large kitchen and dining room combination. Second floor has 3 bedrooms & one full bath. The main bedroom has great views of the river. Lower-level potential family room with full walk-out door. One car garage with ample additional parking. Located near The New Arsenal Yards & Watertown Square. Close to all shopping, restaurants plus much more. Easy access to the Mass Pike, Storrow Drive and Memorial Drive. These opportunities do not come often. Please schedule your appointment today. Welcome to Watertown!
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
4,774 sq ftLot Size
$339Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Ari Koufos• Realty Executives
Listed by • Realty Executives
Bought with Real Estate Advisors Group• Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Est. $3,240 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 312 Charles River Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73498833
Jun 12, 2026
Sold
$825,000
$339/sq ft
Apr 13, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 9, 2026
Listed
$799,000
$328/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,705 (+6.4%)
$452,500 + $343,000
$795,500
2025
$9,119 (+8.9%)
$452,500 + $328,200
$780,700
2024
$8,376 (−9.5%)
$439,600 + $276,300
$715,900
2023
$9,255 (+10.7%)
$432,600 + $248,900
$681,500
2022
$8,359 (+13.3%)
$390,000 + $240,900
$630,900
2021
$7,381 (+0.9%)
$361,600 + $240,900
$602,500
2020
$7,314 (+5.2%)
$361,600 + $240,900
$602,500
2019
$6,955 (+6.4%)
$343,900 + $196,100
$540,000
2018
$6,536 (−0.8%)
$315,600 + $169,600
$485,200
2017
$6,591 (+8.0%)
$304,900 + $169,600
$474,500
2016
$6,103 (−3.2%)
$292,500 + $153,600
$446,100
2015
$6,305 (+6.8%)
$265,900 + $153,600
$419,500
2014
$5,905 (+5.7%)
$241,100 + $153,600
$394,700
2013
$5,586 (+3.7%)
$226,900 + $153,600
$380,500
2012
$5,387 (+6.9%)
$220,500 + $153,600
$374,100
2011
$5,040 (+0.7%)
$220,500 + $141,600
$362,100
2010
$5,003 (+5.0%)
$232,200 + $143,700
$375,900
2009
$4,766
$240,900 + $148,500
$389,400
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,998
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
560159S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 256.19
Length: 18.7
Width: 13.7
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 154.56
Length: 11.2
Width: 13.8
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 134.83
Length: 13.9
Width: 9.7
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Living Room Information
Area: 317.84
Length: 23.2
Width: 13.7
Level: First
Family Room Information
Area: 436.56
Length: 21.4
Width: 20.4
Level: Basement
Dining Room Information
Area: 141.78
Length: 10.2
Width: 13.9
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Area: 179.31
Length: 12.9
Width: 13.9
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Appliances
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Interior Features: Sun Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,434
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1998
Below Grade Finished Area: 436
Has Waterview
River, Walk to
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Waterfront Features: Waterfront, River
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,158
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Oil
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Hosmer
Middle Or Junior School: Middle
High School: Whs
Location Information
Directions: North Beacon or Galen to Charles River Rd
UnparsedAddress: 312 Charles River Rd, Watertown MA 02472
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,998
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 560159S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Hosmer Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Watertown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
Watertown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
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